[Federal Register: February 24, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 35)]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration on Aging

 
Delegation of Authority

    Notice is hereby given that I have delegated to the Assistant 
Secretary for Aging the authority vested in the Secretary of Health and 
Human Services under section 119(c) of the Medicare Improvements for 
Patients and Providers Act of 2008, Public Law 110-275 pertaining to 
making grants to Aging and Disability Resource Centers under the Aging 
and Disability Resource Center grant program.
    These delegations shall be exercised under the Department's policy 
on regulations and the existing delegation of authority to approve and 
issue regulations. This delegation excludes the authority to issue 
reports to Congress.
    I hereby affirmed and ratified any actions taken by the Assistant 
Secretary for Aging or other Administration on Aging officials, which 
involved the exercise of these authorities prior to the effective date 
of this delegation.
    This delegation was effective upon date of signature.

    Dated: February 9, 2009.
Charles E. Johnson,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. E9-3839 Filed 2-23-09; 8:45 am]

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